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Vocabulary lesson 14: Prefixes: un, re, dis, pre, mis · Set 326 · 40 questions
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Word tip (Split and add the meanings): un- and dis- mean “not”: unkind = not kind, disobey = not obey. re- means “again”: rewrite = write again. pre- means “before”: preheat = heat before. mis- means “wrongly”: misspell = spell wrongly. Split the word, then put the two meanings together.

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  1. 1.What does “reuse” mean? (a) use wrongly (b) use before (c) not use (d) use again
  2. 2.Which word means “read wrongly”? (a) disread (b) preread (c) misread (d) reread
  3. 3.Which word means “behave wrongly”? (a) prebehave (b) rebehave (c) misbehave (d) disbehave
  4. 4.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect again (b) respect wrongly (c) respect before (d) not respect
  5. 5.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) not heat (c) heat before (d) heat wrongly
  6. 6.Which word means “check again”? (a) discheck (b) recheck (c) precheck (d) uncheck
  7. 7.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) recount (b) uncount (c) discount (d) miscount
  8. 8.What does “preview” mean? (a) view before (b) not view (c) view again (d) view wrongly
  9. 9.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) preloyal (b) unloyal (c) reloyal (d) disloyal
  10. 10.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  11. 11.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair before (b) fair again (c) fair wrongly (d) not fair
  12. 12.Which word means “fill again”? (a) unfill (b) prefill (c) misfill (d) refill
  13. 13.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) fill before (c) fill again (d) not fill
  14. 14.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  15. 15.Which word means “write again”? (a) miswrite (b) prewrite (c) diswrite (d) rewrite
  16. 16.Which word means “not respect”? (a) misrespect (b) disrespect (c) unrespect (d) rerespect
  17. 17.Which word means “not clear”? (a) unclear (b) preclear (c) disclear (d) misclear
  18. 18.Which word means “not allow”? (a) misallow (b) preallow (c) reallow (d) disallow
  19. 19.Which word means “judge before”? (a) prejudge (b) unjudge (c) misjudge (d) disjudge
  20. 20.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) mis-
  21. 21.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit wrongly (b) visit before (c) visit again (d) not visit
  22. 22.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual again (b) usual before (c) usual wrongly (d) not usual
  23. 23.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
  24. 24.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave wrongly (b) not behave (c) behave again (d) behave before
  25. 25.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use wrongly (c) use before (d) use again
  26. 26.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) continue before (c) continue wrongly (d) not continue
  27. 27.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) not equal (c) equal wrongly (d) equal before
  28. 28.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy before (c) not tidy (d) tidy again
  29. 29.Which word means “not fair”? (a) prefair (b) unfair (c) disfair (d) refair
  30. 30.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check wrongly (b) check before (c) check again (d) not check
  31. 31.Which word means “use again”? (a) unuse (b) reuse (c) preuse (d) misuse
  32. 32.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) not play (c) play wrongly (d) play before
  33. 33.Which word means “play again”? (a) misplay (b) preplay (c) replay (d) unplay
  34. 34.Which word means “not usual”? (a) preusual (b) disusual (c) misusual (d) unusual
  35. 35.Which word means “not common”? (a) discommon (b) recommon (c) miscommon (d) uncommon
  36. 36.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey before (b) obey again (c) not obey (d) obey wrongly
  37. 37.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) preobey (c) disobey (d) reobey
  38. 38.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open again (b) not open (c) open before (d) open wrongly
  39. 39.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear wrongly (b) not hear (c) hear again (d) hear before
  40. 40.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count again (b) count before (c) count wrongly (d) not count

Answer key

  1. use again
  2. misread
  3. misbehave
  4. not respect
  5. heat again
  6. recheck
  7. miscount
  8. view before
  9. disloyal
  10. un-
  11. not fair
  12. refill
  13. fill again
  14. re-
  15. rewrite
  16. disrespect
  17. unclear
  18. disallow
  19. prejudge
  20. dis-
  21. visit again
  22. not usual
  23. pre-
  24. behave wrongly
  25. use wrongly
  26. not continue
  27. not equal
  28. not tidy
  29. unfair
  30. check again
  31. reuse
  32. play again
  33. replay
  34. unusual
  35. uncommon
  36. not obey
  37. disobey
  38. open again
  39. hear wrongly
  40. count wrongly

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